Wells and Company Advertises Meat Prices
The advertisement lists prices at 17 a pound and 208 a pound for meat items, attributed to W. D. Wells & Co.
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Newspaper
Madison Weekly Herald
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1878
Page
4
The advertisement lists prices at 17 a pound and 208 a pound for meat items, attributed to W. D. Wells & Co.
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